QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — House Minority Leader Danilo Suarez recommended to the Department of Transportation (DOTr) the implementation of a three-digit number coding scheme to solve the massive traffic problem faced by Metro Manila during the holiday season.
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Dayan hid in the mountains like a hermit — PNP chief
(Eagle News) — Police operatives who led the manhunt for Senator Leila de Lima’s former driver-bodyguard Ronnie Dayan said their search operation lasted exactly one month and 12 days before they finally got to him as he hid like a hermit in the mountains of La Union. “Matagal siyang nagtago sa bundok. Para siyang ermitanyo,” said Philippine National Police chief Ronald Dela Rosa in a press conference where he presented Dayan to the media […]
DOJ plans preliminary investigation of Bilibid inmates
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Department of Justice (DOJ) will start in December its preliminary investigation on the complaint filed against Senator Leila De Lima and others for their alleged involvement in the illegal drug trade in the New Bilibid Prison (NBP). According to Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II, the preliminary probe will start on December 2 and will be led by by Senior Assistant State Prosecutor Peter Ong. After conducting the preliminary investigation, DOJ will forward […]
PNP prepares for Black Friday protest of anti-Marcos activists
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police (PNP) is preparing for the planned protest actions of anti-Marcos groups on Friday, November 25. According to PNP Chief Director General Ronald Dela Rosa, he has already advised police to exercise maximum tolerance on what is called as “Black Friday” protest. Several anti-Marcos activist groups are staging the rallies to protest the burial of the late President Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.
3rd update: PNP chief says Dayan “free as a bird,” ready to testify as friendly witness in Congress
(Eagle News) — The controversial Ronnie Dayan, former bodyguard-driver and lover of Senator Leila De Lima, was presented late Tuesday afternoon (November 22) at the Philippine National Police headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City, saying he is ready to tell everything in an inquiry at the House of Representatives tomorrow, Wednesday (November 23). Without any handcuffs and wearing a bullet-proof vest, Dayan was presented by PNP chief Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa on Tuesday afternoon, about six […]
President Duterte says his first APEC was “successful, informative” as Palace answers critics
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte described his first Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders’ Meeting in Lima, Peru as “successful” and “very informative” and explained that severe jet lag hit him while in Peru which was the reason he had to miss some of the APEC events. Malacanang on Tuesday also defended the President from some critics, particularly former President Fidel Ramos who criticized Duterte’s non-attendance at the gala dinner and the traditional family photo shoot at the close […]
Malacanang welcomes news of Dayan’s arrest
(Eagle News) — Malacanang welcomed the news of the arrest of Ronnie Dayan, the former driver-bodyguard of Senator Leila de Lima, saying this would lead to uncovering the truth behind allegations made by various witnesses on the proliferation of illegal drugs at the New Bilibid Prisons. Dayan has been tagged by high profile inmates at the NBP as the alleged bagman of former justice secretary. De Lima recently admitted that she had an illicit […]
De Lima’s former aide Ronnie Dayan nabbed in La Union
(Eagle News)– Former security aide and driver of Senator Leila de Lima, Ronnie Dayan, was arrested in La Union Tuesday (November 22) morning. Dayan will be transported to Manila and may be presented to the media by Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Director General Ronald dela Rosa, said Senior Superintendent Leo Francisco. Dayan was arrested by personnel of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)-La Union, Provincial Police Office La Union, Provincial Police Office Pangasinan, […]
China open to Duterte’s idea to turn Panatag into a marine sanctuary
(Eagle News)– Palace officials have announced that China would cooperate with President Rodrigo Duterte if he declares the disputed Panatag Shoal (Scarborough Shoal or Bajo de Masinloc) a marine sanctuary. Duterte had introduced the idea to China’s President Xi Jinping when the two met during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima, Peru. Once affirmed, all fishing activities inside the shoal would be banned. “Sabi niya (Xi), ‘We will mobilize government forces to promote […]
Sen. Pangilinan, ipinagtanggol ang dating administrasyon sa isyu ng Hero’s burial kay dating Pangulong Marcos
(Eagle News) — Senador Kiko Pangilinan ipinagtanggol ang ginawa ng dating administrasyon para mahadlangan ang pagpapalibing kay dating pangulong Ferdinand Marcos sa Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB). https://youtu.be/boxk2X91_D0
Kerwin Espinosa to name 2 senators involved in drug trade
(Eagle News)— The Senate public order committee will conduct its probe on the death of Albuera Mayor Rolando Espinosa at the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) headquarters in Camp Crame. Senator Panfilo Lacson said on Monday that the committee hearing will be held at the Camp Crame conference room on Wednesday (November 23) at 9 a.m. Lacson said it was up to the PNP if the hearing will be made public due to the security consideration […]
DOJ releases subpoena vs. De Lima, others over drug raps
(Eagle News)— The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday issued subpoenas to Senator Leila De Lima and other personalities facing drug complaints regarding the proliferation of illegal drugs inside the New Bilibid Prison (NBP). “You are hereby warned that failure on your part to comply with the subpoena shall be considered as a waiver of your right to be furnished copies of the complaint, supporting affidavits and other documents, as well as to examine other […]





